Dance crest in shape of an anthropomorphic head ·  Nigéria, Yoruba · ID: 3031365

Description

wood, remains of polychrome paint, tribe-typical facial features and scarfication marks, coiffure in two lobes, carved on a conical base pierced around the rim, min. dam., cracks, traces of abrasion

Littérature comparée

Thompson, Robert Farris, Black Gods and Kings, Los Angeles 1971, ill. 1. LX70-17